Meghan Elisabeth Schnur (born April 16, 1985) is a retired American soccer midfielder, who played for Sky Blue FC of Women's Professional Soccer, and was a member of the United States U-23 women's national soccer team. Schnur is an alumnus of Butler Senior High School.
Career
Schnur played college soccer at the University of Connecticut from 2003 until 2007, and was a First Team All-Big East selection each year.[2] In 2007, she was named an NSCAA All-American, and was a two-time Big East Midfielder of the Year.[2]
In 2009, Schnur was selected in the second round (11th overall) in the inaugural Women's Professional Soccer draft by Sky Blue FC, later winning the first league title.[3][4] After knee surgery in 2011, Schnur retired from professional soccer to pursue a career as a physical therapist.[5]
In 2013, Schnur was inducted into the WPIAL Hall of Fame.[5][6]
References
- ^ "Neag School of Education: Bachelor of Science" (PDF). Commencement: May 2008. University of Connecticut. May 10, 2008. p. 43 (45 of PDF). Archived from the original on June 3, 2020. Retrieved June 3, 2020.
- ^ a b "Former Soccer All-American Meghan Schnur Featured On USSoccer.Com". University of Connecticut Athletics. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ "Butler grad hopes to get caught in pro soccer draft". www.goldentornadosports.net. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ Staff, Star-Ledger (April 2, 2010). "Sky Blue FC announces regular season roster". nj. Retrieved March 3, 2021.
- ^ a b "Making history". www.goldentornadosports.net. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
- ^ "Trib HSSN May Madness: Meghan Schnur, Butler vs. Amanda Palenchar, Derry | Trib HSSN | Trib HSSN". May 12, 2020. Retrieved January 27, 2021.
External links
- Meghan Schnur – FIFA competition record (archived)
- US Soccer player profile
- Sky Blue FC player profile
- New England Mutiny player profile